to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
assertion; declaration; affirmation
form; shape; figure; visage
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to move forward; to move on
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
nod; inclination of the head
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
choices; alternatives; options
going unsolved; remaining unanswered
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
now that you say that; now that you mention it
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress